ectoderm
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English
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Pronunciation
Noun
ectoderm (plural ectoderms)
- (biology) The outermost of the three tissue layers in the embryo of a metazoan animal, which produces through development, the epidermis (skin) and nervous system of the adult.
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Translations
tissue layer in the embryo
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French ectoderme.
Noun
ectoderm n (plural ectoderme)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | ectoderm | ectodermul | ectoderme | ectodermele | |
| genitive-dative | ectoderm | ectodermului | ectoderme | ectodermelor | |
| vocative | ectodermule | ectodermelor | |||